Here is another (Part One) long list of websites. You might want to scroll through them to see if you want to save any for future reference. Faith Your Listowner/Hostess Thanks, Pat Boothe, for forwarding these helps, and to the lists > they came from..James, and Hale. bj > > GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: > http://www.calle.com/world/index.html (Global Gazatteer - > Foreign) > http://www-nmd.usgs.gov/www/gnis/gnisform.html (United State > Geological > Service - finds exact location of place names, cemeteries, > churches, > streams, etc. Excellent !!) > http://www.indo.com/distance/(Distance between two locations. > Enter > geographic coordinates or placenames) http://www.mit.edu/geo/ > (finds county > for known place and state) > http://www.ahip.getty.edu/tgn_browser/ (geographic thesaurus) > http://www1.proximus.com/lycos/ (Lycos road map) > http://www.mapquest.com/ (Mapquest) > http://www-nmd.usgs.gov/www/gnis/gnisform.html (geographic name > locator) > http://www.expediamaps.com/PlaceFinder.asp (Microsoft worldwide > info) > http://members.aol.com/oldmapsne/ (Historical Ink; old maps, > NY&NE) > http://www.outfitters.com/genealogy/land/twprange.html (township > and range > system) > http://www.multimap.com/ (United Kingdom) > http://www.livgenmi.com/1895.htm (US Atlas, 1895) > http://www.peabody.yale.edu/other/gnis/ (Yale geographic name > locator) > > http://www.terraserver.microsoft.com/terra_findaspot_coordinate.htm > > (One > meter resolution aerial and satellite photography of the USA and > select > foreign locations. Enter geographic coordinates only) > http://www.terraserver.microsoft.com/terra_findaspot.htm (One > meter > resolution aerial and satellite photography of the USA and select > foreign > locations. Select location from a map or enter a place name) > > GENERAL REFERENCE SITE - ALL IN ONE > http://www.refdesk.com/facts.html > · Atlas & Maps · Beginner's Guides · Bios & Who's Who · > Databases · > Dictionaries · Electronic Texts · Encyclopedias · Genealogy · > Government · Grammar & Style · History · Internet Resources · > Law · > Libraries · Miscellaneous · Phone Book · Population · Postal > · Science > · Thesaurus · Time & Date · Weights & Measures · World > Religions · WWW > Virtual Library > > VITAL RECORDS: > http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/howto/w2w/w2welcom.htm (center for > health stats) > http://www.medaccess.com/address/vital_toc.htm (where to write) > http://www.inlink.com/~nomi/vitalrec/ (Naomi's list) > http://www.census-online.com/links/index.html#top (online census > materials) > http://www.doitnow.com/~moravia/census.html (alternate, census > online) > http://members.tripod.com/~rosters/ (searchable south) > > CHECK AND CLEAN VIRUSES FROM YOU COMPUTER - free ! > http://housecall.antivirus.com/explorer.html (Trend Microsystems) > Excellent - highly recommended on-line service - no charge) > > GIANT GENEALOGY SITES: > http://www.hamrick.com/names/ U.S. Surname Distribution from the > U.S. > census during various period in history > http://cpcug.org/user/jlacombe/mark.html (barrell of links) > http://www.CyndisList.com (Cyndi's List) > http://www.wwnet.com/~krugman1/fgc/ (Ford Genealogy Club) > http://www.genforum.com/ (genealogy discussions) > http://www.polaris.net/~legend/genalogy.htm (genealogy gateway) > http://posom.com/hl/ (genealogy helplist) > http://www.citynet.net/mostwanted/ (genealogy's most wanted) > http://emcee.com/ (genealogy online) > http://genealogy.tbox.com/ (genealogy tool box) > http://www.gensource.com/ifoundit/ (genealogy search engine) > http://www.genhomepage.com/societies.html (genealogical > societies) > http://www.lds.org/Family_Hostory/How_Do_I_Begin.html (Mormon > FHCs) > http://www.ngsgenealogy.org/ (National Genealogical Society) > http://www.nehgs.org/ (New England Historic Genealogical Society) > http://www.rand.org/personal/Genea/ (Rand genealogy club) > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/searches/ (Roots Web Searches) > http://www.bc1.com/users/sgl/html/usa.htm (searchable genealogy > links) > http://genealogy.travellor.com/genealogy/ (Travellor southern > families) > http://www.ukans.edu/heritage/research/dbd.html (UofKS > sourcelist) > http://www.usgenweb.com/ (US Genealogy web) > http://www.usigs.org/index.htm (US Internet Genealogical Society) > ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/roots-l/genealog/genealog.vital-mo > (genealogical > and historical societies of Missouri; to change states, delete > "mo" and > substitute the postal abbreviation of the state of your choice) > > CHURCH HISTORY: > http://www.ncccusa.org/ (National Council of Churches) > http://www.ats.edu/members/denom.htm (theological seminaries) > http://www.rrlc.org/guide/arc02.shtml (American Baptist) > http://www.cob-net.org/ (Church of the Brethren) > http://www.catholic.net/ (Roman Catholic Church) > http://www.cin.org/ (Catholic information network) > http://www.catholic.org/colweb/direct.html (Catholis web > directory) > http://www.disciples.org/historc.htm (Disciples of Christ) > http://www.ecusa.anglican.org/ (Episcopal Church, USA) > http://www.elca.org/ (Evangelical Lutheran) > http://www.fum.org/ (Friends United/Quaker) > http://www.rootsweb.com/~quakers/index.htm (Quaker genealogy) > http://www.mercer.edu/mainlib/SpColl.html (Georgia Baptist) > http://www.depauw.edu/lib/services/Desc/dept.htm#archives > (Indiana UMC) > http://www.lcms.org/ (Lutheran, Missouri Synod) > http://www.jewell.edu/academia/currylibrary/partee/partee.html > (MO Baptist) > http://cmc2.cmc.edu/arc.html (Missouri United Methodist) > http://cc.owu.edu/~librweb/spuma.htm (Ohio United Methodist) > http://www.libertynet.org/~pacscl/phs/index.html (Presbyterian) > http://www.rca.org/ (Reformed Church in America) > http://carolus.furman.edu/library/welcome/specpage.htm (SC > Baptist) > http://www.ucc.org/ (United Church of Christ) > http://www.gcah.org/center.htm (United Methodist archives) > http://www.gcah.org/Conference/umcdirectory.htm (UMC state > archives) > > ETHNIC RESEARCH: > http://www.islandnet.com/~jveinot/cghl/searchable.html > (searchable Canada) > http://www.genealogy.com/gene/www/emig/emigr.html (emigration > from Germany) > http://genealogy.org/~palam/#iareg (Palatines to America) > http://www.nh.ultranet.com/~tbrass/AMST/Amst.html (Dutch in New > Amsterdam) > http://www.familyworkings.com/genealogy1.htm (German Genealogy) > http://www.kst.dit.ie/nat-arch/index.html (Irelands national > archives) > http://www.rootsweb.com/~irish/index.html (Irish Genealogical > Society) > http://gentreegenealogy.com (Irish Genealogy) > http://www.anywhere.co.uk/news.html (Scots birth, death, marriage > indices) > http://www.scotclans.com/ (Scot Clans) > http://www.tartans.com/genalogy.htm (Scots genealogy) > http://www.origins.net/GRO/ (Scotland General Register Office) > http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/story/story.htm (tartans > & clans) > http://www.tartans.com/ (tartans) > http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/ (UK genealogy) > > ARCHIVES FOR MILITARY HISTORY & WARS: > http://www.cfcsc.dnd.ca/links/milhist/ (Canada war timeline) > http://funnelweb.utcc.utk.edu/~hoemann/unit1.html (Civil War > fighting units) > http://homepages.dsu.edu/jankej/civilwar/civilwar.htm (CW Dakota > State) > http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/ (Civil War, U of KY) > http://www.cwc.lsu.edu/civlink.htm (Civil War, LSU) > http://www.usgenweb.com/military/index.htm (military history for > genealogy) > http://carlisle-www.army.mil/usamhi/ (Military History Institute) > http://www.cfcsc.dnd.ca/links/millib/index.html (military > libraries) > http://www.toast.net/~beau/gs1812.htm (Society of the War of > 1812) > > SOURCES FOR BOOKS: > http://www.clark.net/pub/rmharris/netdlrs.html (antiquarian > books) > http://www.appletons.com/homepage.html (Appleton's) > http://www.glbco.com/ (Blair's) > http://www.esva.net/ghotes/biblio/bkdealer.htm#dealer (dealers > and > publishers) > http://www.hearthstonebooks.com/ (Hearthstone) > http://www.higginsonbooks.com/genbooks.htm (Higginson genealogy) > http://www.hopefarm.com/genealog.htm (Hope Farm, NY books) > http://www.midcoast.com/~picton/ (Picton Press) > http://server.mediasoft.net/Scott/C/ (Willow Bend) > http://www.yogs.com/ (Ye Olde Gen Shop, Indianapolis) > > LOOKUP SERVICES: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~bwo/#States (books we own) > http://www.mindspring.com/~wcrews/BooksPlus.html (mostly southern > Books) > http://www.longstreet.net/census.html (census lookups) > http://www.cswnet.com/~mgoad/dar.html (DAR patriot index) > http://www.concentric.net/~Mikerice/hl/usa/index.shtml (genealogy > helplist) > http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/2154/springin.htm (surname > springboard)